Pylab
For smart TV owners looking for a mobile-based backup or replacement for their physical remote control.
Remote for Samsung TV ･
Snapshot
Who is Pylab?
Simplifying home entertainment by turning iPhones into intuitive, universal remote controls for major smart TV brands.
Target audience
Rivals analysis in progress
Portfolio
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Remote for Samsung TV ･
v1.4.1
5mo ago
Publisher DNA
What defines Pylab?
Publisher DNA
Primary focus
Utility apps · Smart TV remote controls
Scale
indie
Target audience
Smart TV owners looking for a mobile-based backup or replacement for their physical remote control.
Signature Patterns
- •Focus on Wi-Fi-based connectivity for smart home device control
- •Freemium or free-to-use monetization models
- •Core feature set includes virtual touchpads, keyboards, and app launchers
- •High-utility, single-purpose design philosophy
Portfolio momentum
Released 5 updates across 4 apps in the last 6 months, maintaining consistent development activity across their entire utility-focused portfolio.
Portfolio
What does Pylab ship?
Apps
5 apps analysed
Analysis in progress
Distributed across 20 markets, strongest in Europe.
Based on 1 of 5 apps with localized market data, more coverage rolling in as scans complete · last scanned .
Americas (4)
- Brazil1 / 1
- Canada1 / 1
- Mexico1 / 1
- United States1 / 1
Europe (9)
- France1 / 1
- Germany1 / 1
- Italy1 / 1
- Netherlands1 / 1
- Portugal1 / 1
›+4 more europe markets
- Spain1 / 1
- Sweden1 / 1
- Turkey1 / 1
- United Kingdom1 / 1
Asia-Pacific (7)
- Australia1 / 1
- India1 / 1
- Indonesia1 / 1
- Japan1 / 1
- Singapore1 / 1
›+2 more asia-pacific markets
- South Korea1 / 1
- Vietnam1 / 1
Core markets (1/1 apps)
The Analyst's Read
The bottom line on Pylab
Bottom line
Pylab is a disciplined indie studio that has successfully carved out a niche in the smart home utility space. Their strategy of mapping specific apps to major TV brands provides a clear, repeatable path for user acquisition.
Frequently asked questions
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What fed this analysis
- Apps analyzed:
- 4
- With full intel:
- 0
- With overview:
- 4
- Website scraped:
- yes
- Social presence:
- no